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Rains County Appraisal District — Board of Directors Election Description: At the September 8, 2025, Board Meeting, nominations were made for the Rains County Appraisal District Board of Directors. The nomination made by our Board was for: Candice West In complying with the rules of the Property Tax Code, each voting unit must in an open meeting, report its vote by written resolution, and submit i

Presented in: RAINS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2025-11-11
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Rains County Appraisal District — Board of Directors Election Description: At the September 8, 2025, Board Meeting, nominations were made for the Rains County Appraisal District Board of Directors. Th”
SC
Savanna Christian
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
BP
Brandon Pitre
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
DM
Dr Maggie Salem
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
PA
Philip Alexander
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
BP
Brennan Potts
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
HS
Heath Sisk
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
RB
Robert Burns, Ii
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

V.E. Rains County Appraisal District — Board of Directors Election Description: At the September 8, 2025, Board Meeting, nominations were made for the Rains County Appraisal District Board of Directors. The nomination made by our Board was for: Candice West In complying with the rules of the Property Tax Code, each voting unit must in an open meeting, report its vote by written resolution, and submit it to the Chief Appraiser by December 15, 2025. Rains ISD has 2,401 votes based on the total levy.  The candidates receiving the five highest cumulative numbers of votes will be elected. ___Harold Chandler ___Ken Player ___Todd Moore ___Candice West ___Robert Worley

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.5/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).